The Fires of Heaven (Wheel of Time)
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Rating | : | 4.84 (850 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1590073932 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 196 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The fifth audio volume of the Wheel of Time series is now available in unabridged format on CDIn this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times bestseller The Shadow Rising, Robert Jordan again plunges us into his extraordinarily rich, totally unforgettable world:Into the forbidden city of Rhuidean, where Rand al'Thor, now the Dragon Reborn, must conceal his present endeavor from all about him, even Egwene and Moiraine.Into the Amyrlin's study in the White Tower, where Amyrlin, Flaida do Avriny a ‘Roihan, is weaving new plans.Into the luxurious hidden chamber where the Forsaken Rahvin is meeting with three of his fellows to ensure their ultimate victory over the Dragon.Into the Queen's court in Caemlyn, where Morgase is curiously in thrall to the handsome Lord Gaebril.For once the Dragon walks the land, the fires of Heaven fall where they will, until all men's lives are abl
Jordan deftly weaves details from previous books into this narrative and includes a glossary so that new readers can pick up the saga at this point. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc. . But all should beware: the few months covered here suggest it may be years and many more volumes before this series reaches its conclusion. Rand must try to master his powers as a man who can channel, while eluding the concomitant madness, as two groups of women attempt to come to his aid. While the Aes Sedai, women who channel the One Power, and the Forsaken, ancient disciples of the Dark One, strive to bend him to their purposes, Rand leads the clans of the Aiel in a war of unification. His love, Elayne, Daughter-Heir of Andor, and Nynaeve, both Aes Sedai in training, join a circus to evade an angry sisterhood, and Siuan Sanche, former leader of
Slower, but still a great read Justin [Some Spoilers]So i just started the Wheel of Time a few months ago, and just finished book five the other night. Like most of the previous reviews says this book drags on and there are bits that could have been left out completely.PROs - Mat is finally doing something! His character has always been moppy and kind of a sore of a character, but he's finally taking shape. Yes he still c. BuyYit said Enjoyed it more than GOT. Took me a little less than a year to finish this series only reading a little each day or so, but I enjoyed it thoroughly. Jordan wrote with a lot of detail and made the characters really feel like flesh and blood. Rand, Matt, and Perrin and the rest are characters you'll enjoy getting to know and enjoy following through the many turns of the Wheel of Time. I know I'll visit again.. This is one of the best books you will ever read This is one of the best books you will ever read. Along with the other 13 books in the series. Yes, read them in order, it is a major SAGA. When I started reading this series "Fires of Heaven" had just been released. My husband was reading them and telling how good they were. I told him I would start reading them once Robert was done writing them. Robert got this far. So I read 1-5. A